On August 28, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published a Notice of Amendment regarding the adoption of an expedited shelf prospectus regime for well-known seasoned issuers (WKSIs). If all required regulatory approvals are obtained, the amendments to National Instrument 44-102 Shelf Distributions (the Amendments) will become effective in each province and territory of Canada on November 28, 2025.
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The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published a Notice of Amendments related to adopting an expedited shelf prospectus regime for well-known seasoned issuers (WKSIs) in Canada, further enhancing the competitiveness of Canadian markets.
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As cyber attacks continue to mount, cybersecurity expert Daniel Tobok offers actionable steps for finance teams.
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Firms are nearing a new record in stock buybacks this year. Why now, when stock prices are so high?
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With the deadline for mandatory use of EDGAR Next around the corner – September 15th – here are the five biggest issues we’ve been working with clients on (as told to me by Cooley’s Luci Altman).
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The latest investor survey underscores the importance of the right metrics and cohesive communications.
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A shift in how a major proxy advisor evaluates top-tier pay may spur more scrutiny from activist investors. How should boards respond?
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Two major international publications released this summer — the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Financial System Stability Assessment for Canada and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Chair’s priorities letter to G20 Finance Ministers — offer important insights into the global financial landscape and its implications for Canadian financial regulation. These reports highlight areas where Canadian regulators may adapt or enhance their frameworks in the coming years to maintain resilience and competitiveness for the Canadian financial sector.
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